1. 周
  2. 歲

周

Previous (另)Next (较)
  • 490th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 147 words
  • Component in 19 characters

Decomposition

1Once
周→
田口
2Radical
周→
田field口mouth
3Graphical
周→
冂一丨一口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhōu (Zhou1)surname Zhou • Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
2. zhōu (zhou1)to make a circuit • to circle • circle • circumference • lap • cycle • complete • all • all over • thorough • to help financially
3. zhōu (zhou1)week • weekly • variant of 周[zhou1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 周 zhōu (zhou1)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 周 zhōu (zhou1)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

周 also appears in:
调雕绸稠碉凋惆倜調啁鲷鵰週赒蜩裯輖鯛翢

Example Words

Common

周围 (周圍)
周边 (周邊)
周末 (週末)

Uncommon

周杰伦 (周傑倫)
周易 
周星驰 (周星馳)
周岁 (周歲)
周渝民 
周瑜 
周身 
周遭 
四周 
周一 (週一)
周三 (週三)
周二 (週二)
周五 (週五)
周六 (週六)
周刊 (週刊)
周到 (週到)
周四 (週四)
周年 (週年)
周日 (週日)
周期 (週期)
周而复始 (週而復始)

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歲

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Previous (佛)Next (航)
  • 771st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 39 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
歲→
止No glyph available
2Radical
歲→
止stop厂cliff戈spear一one小small丿bend
3Graphical
歲→
丨一丨一厂戈一亅八丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. suì (sui4)classifier for years (of age) • year • year (of crop harvests)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

歲 also appears in:
鱥顪穢鐬

Example Words

Common

岁月 (歲月)
贺岁 (賀歲)

Uncommon

周岁 (周歲)
压岁钱 (壓歲錢)
守岁 (守歲)
年岁 (年歲)
岁数 (歲數)
岁末 (歲末)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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